CVE-2007-0543

Description

ZixForum 1.14 and earlier stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database containing passwords via a direct request for Zixforum.mdb. NOTE: a followup post suggests that this issue only occurs if the administrator does not properly follow installation directions.

9.4

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.29%

Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458135/100/100/threaded	mailing list
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2189	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457950/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0543?: CVE-2007-0543 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-0543?: To fix CVE-2007-0543, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-0543 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2007-0543 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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